grave

grave

名词 grave:

death of a person

a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

同义词:tomb

a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

同义词:grave accent

动词 grave:

shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

同义词:sculpt, sculpture

carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

同义词:scratch, engrave, inscribe

形容词 grave:

dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

同义词:sedate, sober, solemn

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

同义词:dangerous, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening

of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

同义词:grievous, heavy, weighty

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